Gait biofeedback training in people with Parkinson’s disease: a pilot study

Table 1 Participant demographics at baseline

	Participants (n = 24)
Demographics
Age (years)*	68 (7.59)
Gender (male:female)	18:6
Height (cm)*	173 (7.08)
Mass (kg)*	83 (15.90)
BMI (kg/m²)*	28 (5.15)
Falls history and fear of falls
Falls efficacy scale (/64)^#	24 (8)
Fallers:Non-fallers^	12:12
Cognitive functioning
Mini-mental state exam (/30)^#	29.5 (2)
Disease severity
H & Y Score (1:2:3)	6:16:2
MDS-UPDRS Score (/132)^#	23 (10.75)

H&Y: Hoehn and Yahr. MDS-UPDRS: Movement Disorders Society—Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale
*Data are continuous and reported as Mean (Standard Deviation). Mean values are expressed to the nearest whole
^#Data are scale based and reported as Median (Interquartile range). ^Fallers defined as having experienced a fall in the 12 months prior to data collection. H&Y: Hoehn and Yahr. MDS-UPDRS: Movement Disorders Society—Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale
^{^}Fallers defined as having experienced a fall in the 12 months prior to data collection

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